At 4:30 am ET Friday, U.K 's National Office for Statistics is due to release its public borrowing figures for November. Public borrowing, excluding interventions, is expected to rise to GBP 15.1 billion in November from GBP 7.7 billion in October.

Ahead of the data, the Pound rose against its major rivals.

As of 4:25 am ET, the Pound was trading at 0.7836 against the Euro, 1.5362 against the Swiss franc, 1.5674 against the U.S. dollar and 187.15 against the Yen.

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